Uptick in vehicle and deer collisions could ramp up springtime motor claims costs – Zurich UK

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Insurer records 45% increase in deer vehicle collision claims in April and May since 2019

Insurer Zurich UK has recorded a 45% uptick in the number of springtime claims concerning vehicles colliding with deer, with costs across 63 of these claims made in April and May 2024 amounting to £4,317.24 – compared to £2,682.98 across 26 claims made over the same months in 2019.

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